TREE IN THE TRAIL
by Holling, Holling Clancy (Written and Illustrated)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1942. Original green cloth covers. Discoloration to bottom edge and to bottom portion of spine. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ wear to edges. Approx. 1" wide x 1" long piece missing from bottom edge of front panel; approx. 1" wide x 1 1/2" long piece missing from bottom of spine; approx. 1/2" wide x 1/2" long piece missing from top edge of rear panel. Price clipped. Illust. w/ color and b/w drawings. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Synopsis
The history of the Great Plains and the Santa Fe Trail is told in text and pictures by focusing on a cottonwood tree and the events that happen around it.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20774CH
- Title
- TREE IN THE TRAIL
- Author
- Holling, Holling Clancy (Written and Illustrated)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE CHILDREN STORIES SOUTHWEST SANTA FE TRAIL TREE 1610 1834 GENERAL ILLUSTRATED HOLLING CLANCY HOLLING
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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